All posts tagged "robots"

In 1989, Night Flight creator and founder Stuart S. Shapiro produced IMPACT VIDEO MAGAZINE, a magazine-style home video that featured stories about — among other things — rap music, political humor and underground artists, including performance artist...

Over on our Night Flight Plus channel, we now have an 80s Anime category, where you can watch all eight episodes of Bubblegum Crisis, an original video animation (OVA) that was initially produced for the straight-to-video market...

Robots designed to help, but actually ruining human lives, have been science fiction fodder since the 1920s. Chopping Mall — a sci-fi/comedy/horror film from 1986 — both embraces and exploits the fear we humans have of murderous...

Last year, an elementary school teacher named Lars Reimer dressed up his students at Lemmchen Grundschule in their own handmade robot outfits and taught them to sing and perform Kraftwerk’s classic 1978 hit “The Robots” (“Die Roboter”),...

Demon Seed — which puts a uniquely futuristic sci-fi spin on the horror sub-genre of haunted house movies — was so ahead of its time when it was released to theaters in 1977, that watching it today,...

In 1983, there was a magazine-style television series on the BBC, called “That’s Life!,” were viewers tuning in on Sunday evenings would be able to see hard-hitting investigative journalism, occasional comedic satire and light entertainment, like this...

HBO recently announced that their long-awaited series “Westworld,” which was originally supposed to premiere in 2015, will instead premiere on October 2, 2016, 9pm (ET/PT). The series is an adaptation of the 1973 Michael Crichton movie Westworld,...

On Saturday, March 14th, about two dozen protesters, most of them tech-savvy UT students wearing blue T-shirts and carrying homemade signs, crowded around the entrance to the Residence Inn and the Austin Downtown/Convention Center, on Fourth Street...